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Reading Rules! Motivating Teens to Read

Liz Knowles

Filled with ideas, practical tips, useful statistics and other helpful data on teen reading, this book details numerous methods for getting teens to read, such as reading workshops, literature circles, book clubs, and booktalks. An overview of YA literature and annotated bibliographies of both teen and professional reads further assists in creating a literacy game plan at your school. Grades 6-8.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
  • Publish Date: Jun 15th, 2001
  • Pages: 168
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 10.96in - 8.60in - 0.48in - 1.11lb
  • EAN: 9781563088834
  • Categories: Teaching - Subjects - Reading & PhonicsLibrary & Information Science - GeneralLiteracy

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About the Author

Elizabeth (Liz) Knowles has served many years as Director of Professional Development and Curriculum at a large private school in south Florida and is currently a freelance writer and curriculum consultant.

Martha Smith received her undergraduate degree in Library Science from Eastern Michigan University and a master's degree of education in Library Science from the University of South Florida. Martha has been a media specialist for over 20 years in the Pre-K through 8th grade setting and is currently serving as Library Media Specialist at Pine Crest School, Boca Raton, Florida.

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Praise for this book

"If I had to choose one book to purchase for my professional collection this year, this would be the book. Highly recommended."-The Book Report
"A useful resource for those looking for references specifically about teens and reading."-VOYA
?A useful resource for those looking for references specifically about teens and reading.?-VOYA
?If I had to choose one book to purchase for my professional collection this year, this would be the book. Highly recommended.?-The Book Report